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Piano Sonata No. 6 in D major, K. 284

177521 min

This guide follows Mozart’s Piano Sonata No. 6 in D major, K. 284 (1775) in three parts: Allegro (sonata form), Rondeau en polonaise: Andante (rondo) and Andante (Tema con variazioni) (theme and variations).

Recording: Yeol Eum Son (piano)

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  1. I · Sonata form
  2. II en : · Rondo
  3. III ( ) · Theme and variations
ISonata form0:03–5:09

An in D major on an orchestral scale: the announcements of the first and a passage sound like a piano reduction of an orchestral . After the , the begins with an unaccompanied line and builds on a chain of descending first-inversion chords. The passes through a circle of minor keys before the . The and then the .

II en : Rondo5:25–9:57
III ( )Theme and variations10:19–21:25

Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.

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Wolfgang Amadeus MozartPiano sonatasClassical periodD majorSonata formRondoTheme and variations

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